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Selaginellaceae
Gymnogynum

not marked as a favorite taxon *Gymnogynum Palisot de Beauvois. Common name: Spikemoss.

A genus of about 50 species, primarily neotropical, but with at least one species in the Old World tropics.

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Subfamily: Gymnogynoideae.

References: Valdespino (1993) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (1993b); Weakley (2022) In Weakley et al. (2022); Weststrand & Korall (2016a); Weststrand & Korall (2016b); Zhou & Zhang (2023). Show full citations.

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